Sudan police disperse anti-austerity protests

Anti-austerity protests in Sudan have entered its sixth day amid reported crackdown on Sudanese and foreign journalists.

Riot police have fired tear gas and civilians armed with machetes and swords attacked protesters during demonstrations sweeping Khartoum to demand the resignation of Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese president, a Sudanese opposition leader said on Thursday.

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